In tandem with (briefly) becoming the most valuable company in the world, NVIDIA announced its new, long-awaited Blackwell family of graphic cards. CEO Jensen Huang took to the CES 2025 stage to detail that the first batch of RTX 50 series GPUs will arrive in January, with pricing starting at $549 for the RTX 5070 and capping at a whopping $1,999 for the flagship RTX 5090. The mid-tier models are the $749 RTX 5070 Ti and $999 RTX 5080. Laptop versions of the desktop GPUs will be available in March, starting at $1,299 for 5070-equipped PCs.<br /> As for specs, the RTX 5090 Founders Edition will feature 32GB of GDDR7 RAM and 21,760 CUDA cores. Depending on the game, NVIDIA says the 5090 will deliver as much as twice the relative performance, with RT-intensive titles like Alan Wake 2 an [...]